Lesson 1 Homework Flashcards
(16 cards)
To accompany a person who is leaving to their point of departure
see off
She came to see me off at the train station
When something was stopped or stuck in something else
to catch something in something
My fingers got cought in a drawer
To be tricked into doing something to make you seem guilty
to be set up
I was set up by CIA
To attack
To surround someone and prevent it from escaping
to set on someone
Lions set on the lone zebra
To explain something to someone, so that he/she can give his/her opinion on that something
to run sth. by smn.
Can you run that idea by me again?
To contribute/give
to put in
You need to put in a lot of effort in studying in order to pass
To [create]/[sign in] a bet on something
To place a bet
Place your bets ladies and gentlemen!
To see someone later (often as a means of saying goodbye)
to catch someone later
To lend/provide money for a particular purpose
to put up
He put up a bail on him
To deal with something/someone that needs to be dealt with
to see to something
I’ll see to these documents later
To become involved in something involountarily
to get caught up in something
He got caught up in his friends’ drama
As a ship, to hit the coast grounds, becoming stuck there
to run aground/ashore
That idiot has run the whole ship ashore!
To start an activity with a particular aim
to set out to do sth.
A group of brave heroes set out to bring us munchies.
To make someone a leader/manager of something
to be put in charge of sth
I’m putting you in charge of this operation.
To finish a race before certain number of racers
to place (first, third, last)
He placed third, just behind Kubica
To accumulate debt
to run up
He run up a lot of debt in Las Vegas this summer
